*FUKKING note: A quirk of the Japanese language makes the sound “Fu” and “Hu” the same resulting in this interesting contest name. The Japanese word for ‘abs’ and sit-ups sounds like “hooking” () more like than ‘Fukking,’ but the contest organizers wanted the nuance of “King” in the contest name.

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“Curvy Dancing” prepares Fujiwara for marathon Reuters | TOKYO | Mon Mar 12, 2012 — The hip-shaking Japanese fitness fad of curvy dancing helped marathon runner Arata Fujiwara to qualify for the London Olympics.
Hiromi Kashiki, the creator of the popular dance style based on highly suggestive hip-gyrating movements, says Fujiwara, who visited her studio for a one-on-one workout the day before last month's Tokyo Marathon, is a natural…
…Fujiwara said: “Up till now I've been really bad at using my hips effectively. After I got some lessons from Kashiki and her curvy dancing my running style dramatically improved.”More…